If you are interested in marine diesel engines, you might have come across the terms MC and MC-C engines. These are two types of engines developed by MAN B&W, a leading manufacturer of low-speed two-stroke engines for ships. But what is the difference between them, and why did MAN B&W introduce a new engine design? […]
Being a Marine Engineer is very much a rewarding career if you are willing to put up with the difficulties! Of course, the life onboard can be vastly different depending on the vessel you sail on (try comparing the life on a North Sea supply boat to one of the largest cruise ships) but they […]
MARPOL Annex 6 Regulation 14 (or MARPOL Annex VI Reg. 14) is a significant regulation that addresses the reduction of sulfur oxide (SOx) emissions from ships. This regulation is a critical part of the broader international effort to reduce air pollution from the maritime industry and improve air quality. Regulation 14 sets limits on the […]
